Hiv Rapid Test 6 Weeks

Hello Doctor, thank you for what you're doing not only through your organization, but also through this forum.My question is this: about 7 weeks ago, I had several encounters with a guy I had only recently met. He assured me he was HIV negative and...

...carries a very low risk. Anal penetration (even "minimally") carries a much higher risk.3. You report your six-week OraQuickrapid test was "positive." I'm not sure if this was a typo or not. If it was "positive," please note this would be... Read more »

...itself is in the blood. When people already know they are infected with HIV they might get other "HIV" tests. These measure how quickly the virus is multiplying (a viral load test, see Fact Sheet 125 ) or the strength of your immune system (a... Read more »

...can also occur in people who restart their meds after a time being off them. IRIS happens when your immune system recovers too quickly. It can start to "overwork" and respond to other infections that may or may not have been diagnosed before... Read more »

...Mass says 6week window period for a hiv blood test but 3 months for a rapid test. I thought they [rapid test] was the same sensitivity. I think its just the way it was certified. Does anyone have any Read more »

...Then started having numbness in feet and moved to hands. I had Elisia at 6wks. neg. PCR 400 copies at 7 wks. neg. Elisia Rapid test at 9 wks. neg. PCR 50 copies at 10 wks. Neg. and Elisia Rapid at 90 days Neg. I'm still having numbness in... Read more »

...anyone can advise me on how sure a 7 wks test result is? i did a finger poke 20 mins rapid test. was told its an antibody test. i had many symptoms 2 wks ( last about 3 wks) after exposure. about 2 wks back, all the Read more »

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